PULL · 6 JAN 1999 This was
This was
your sky.
M6: The Butterfly Cluster
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COSMIC MESSAGE
To some, the outline of the open cluster of stars M6 resembles a butterfly. Also known as NGC 6405, M6 spans about 20 light-years and lies about 2,000 light-years distant. It can be seen in a dark sky with binoculars towards the constellation Scorpius. Like other open clusters, M6 is composed predominantly of young blue stars, though its brightest star is nearly orange.
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UNCOMMON 
1999-01-06 · ♑
SKYBORN
M6: The Butterfly Cluster
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BORN 10035 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CAPRICORN
In tropical astrology, 6 JAN 1999 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 JAN 1999.
THE ALMANAC FOR 6 JAN 1999
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 84% lit
POSITION
Day 6 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Quadrantid shower, peaked 2 days ago
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS